![Aircraft Photo of X-5 | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Netherlands - Air Force | AirHistory.net #751262](/photos/0751262.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | "X-5" |
Military Code: | ZU-5 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 20118 |
Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Soesterberg / Kamp Zeist [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Collection: | Militaire Luchtvaart Museum - MLM |
Photo Date: | 21 June 1985 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 751262 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 43-15652 in 1944. To the Royal Norwegian Air Force as 315652 in 1950 then to the Royal Danish Air Force as 68-688 in 1956. Later K-688. Painted as 315317 for the film a Bridge Too Far in 1976. To the Netherlands Air Force museum at Soesterberg-Kamp Zeist in 1982 and painted as X-5. Moved to the Nationaal Militair Museum and painted as T-443 in 2014. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 November 2024, and has since been viewed 67 times. |